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North Competitions Weekend 2018

The North region of young farmers hosted a weekend of competitions on Friday 12th and Saturday 13th October.

Friday night kicked off the competitions with carpet bowls at Inverurie Bowling Club, Inverurie. The evening saw three teams compete which saw Vale of Alford JAC taking the top spot with their team made up of Alisdair Bruce, Duncan Keir and Scott Mavor. Garioch YFC were second and East Aberdeenshire District team were third place.

Saturday morning consisted of the North Region Netball and Football competitions held at Meldrum Academy which saw teams from around the North East battle it out for first place in each sport. The winning Netball team were from Echt YFC; Lindsey Brown, Hannah Lorimer, Ellie Miller, Angela Smith, Faye Wilkie and Joanna Foubister. Vale of Alford JAC came second with East Aberdeenshire District taking third prize.

Although unfortunate for the weather the Football teams battled on in the rain with Echt YFC picking up their second win of the day and coming out on top with their team of Alec Dick, Ross Macaulay, Steven Macaulay, Bruce Walker and Craig Brown. East Aberdeenshire District came in second place with Inverurie JAC taking third.

The final competition of the day, and new addition to the sports weekend, was Dodgeball which added adrenaline to the afternoon as the clubs embraced the new challenge. The winning team was from Inverurie JAC; Arron Wallace, Duncan MacLellan, Morgan Minty, Michael Donald, Fraser Robertson and Aiden Wallace, closely followed by Echt YFC and in third place was Garioch YFC.

Saturday night concluded the weekend’s competition with the ‘Brains of the North’ quiz final held at Kintore Hall, Kintore. Three teams from Inverurie JAC, Udny YFC and Mearns YFC competed in a pub quiz format with a final on the buzzers which saw Udny JAC with their team of Gary Bruce, Tom Bruce, Nicole Work and Lewis Gallier taking the top spot and going forward to the National Quiz finals in February next year.